MOT Status
ValidMileage
44,155 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively Shocker bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Reg plate cracked but still readable
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
beam pattern incorrect
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Split in rear tyre
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
oil leak on engine
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
oil leak on engine
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki DR-Z400SM?
Based on 8,163 MOT tests across 858 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RK05 ARU is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400SM in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
Across all 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400SM models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 9,118 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Suzuki DR-Z400SM fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK05 ARU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki DR-Z400SM typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki DR-Z400SM is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was RK05 ARU registered?
RK05 ARU is a 2005 Suzuki DR-Z400SM, first registered on 21 April 2005.
Is RK05 ARU safe to buy?
The MOT history for RK05 ARU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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